Surprising Offspring

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A Dangerous Lesson - Flash Fiction
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A Dangerous Lesson - Flash Fiction

Prompt: Thriller - Your character is on a road trip and comes across something unexpected.

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A dangerous lesson

I couldn’t believe it. Here, I was driving in the middle of the night to attend to my mother’s needs. Needs?! She had asked me to help her out with the TV remote.

I could have said: ‘Is it alright if I come over tomorrow after work?’ Instead, I had promised to get there right away.

Twenty past eight - I …

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